Changing Malaria Treatment Policy to Artemisinin-Based Combinations. An Implementation Guide

This document provides guidance to countries on implementing national policy changes to ACT for first-line malaria treatment consistent with the World Health Organization’s (WHO) policy recommendations.

Policy

  • Sub-categories Malaria
  • Commodities Medicines
  • Latest update 2005
  • Version None
  • Developed by MSH
  • When to use This document provides guidance to countries on implementing national policy changes to ACT for first-line malaria treatment consistent with the World Health Organization's (WHO) policy recommendations.
  • Languages English, French, Spanish
  • Level of use Central
  • Form PDF document, 351 KB
  • Amount of training / TA required None
  • Inputs & outputs None
  • Cost Free
  • Advantages May be used as a planning tool to identify technical assistance and resource needs
  • Limitations Does not provide guidance on achieving the policy change
  • Availability English version: http://www.msh.org/sites/msh.org/files/malaria_treatment_policy_en_0.pdf French version: http://www.msh.org/sites/msh.org/files/malaria_treatment_policy_fr.pdf Spanish version: http://www.msh.org/sites/msh.org/files/malaria_treatment_policy_sp.pdf
  • Remarks A hard copy can be obtained from MSH
  • Contact phtmis@msh.org
  • Submission date 2013-08-19 13:37:46